| A closet ransacked for a herb |
ALECOST |
| A dance in church has men turning up — here's a Spanish gent |
CABALLERO |
| A daughter taken in by character briefly — unhelpful member of her peer group? |
LADETTE |
| A hypocritical speech about noble fellow cutting costs? |
ACCOUNTANT |
| A single composer given part in comeback act |
BACHELOR |
| Aristocratic lady making silly noises after walk |
MARCHIONESS |
| Athletic event starts to take place with roar going round |
SHOTPUT |
| Bread machine |
CASHPOINT |
| Building for prayer and study opening |
CONVENT |
| Cat in the old days hanging around university |
OUNCE |
| Common bar in which gangster may be seen |
PREVALENT |
| Condemning wickedness in gang |
REVILING |
| Current-changing device hard to find in malfunctioning toaster |
RHEOSTAT |
| Drug making one hopeful almost? |
ASPIRIN |
| English worker holding Bishop to be heretical? |
ERRANT |
| Enthusiastic type who sounds hip? |
CHEERLEADER |
| Everything repeated, like annoying announcements |
ALLITERATED |
| Face Sir Henry on Dartmoor? |
BASKERVILLE |
| Facial protection — guest doesn't need it |
VISOR |
| Feebler joke that is the last thing listener wants |
PUNIER |
| Feeling of disaffection makes characters limited by pen and ink quit successively |
ENNUI |
| Founder of sect taking you aback, entertaining theologian |
EDDY |
| He and I are two live wires? |
ELEMENTS |
| Holy chum in tree revered by Buddhists |
PIPAL |
| Honoured officer carrying old instrument |
OBOE |
| Hostile teen, licked into shape, does as told |
TOESTHELINE |
| Important default instruction from letter-writer to his secretary? |
SIGNIFICANT |
| Is one bound to show the possibility of influential contacts? |
OLDSCHOOLTIE |
| Journalist about to probe rag events and those who organise them? |
STUDENTS |